The shutdown of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant cuts the risk of a radiation disaster that has haunted the world

An 89-year-old man in Rhode Island has earned his Ph.D. and became a physicist after working toward it for two decades and thinking about it for a lifetime

Three scientists have won the Nobel Prize for physics for work that found order in seeming disorder

The Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to scientists from Japan, Germany and Italy